by Maya Oak | Sep 30, 2015 | Maya Oak- Finding My Way Back
I have a deep passion for the power and, most importantly for me, the comfort of prayer. Prayer is our only line of communication with our Father in Heaven. I didn’t grow up saying a prayer every night, but I did say one most nights. I know we prayed as a family...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Sep 8, 2015 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
This article was originally published in Latterdaysaintwoman.com. Terrie Lynn Bittner, the author, passed away. But we are keeping her memory alive by publishing her work. I’ve spent a great deal of time on the first three chapters of Genesis because it took me into...
by Jessica Clark | Aug 4, 2015 | Jessica Clark: Marriage—From Here to Eternity
As I sat “studying” my scriptures the other day, hidden in my locked closet away from all the noise, I stumbled upon one of my favorite stories. Not very long, it is the account of Nephi building his boat. It is one that I have grown to love because of the lesson...
by Patty Sampson | Jul 9, 2015 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
I got a chance to talk to Jennie Sorensen Johnson, who was seven when David Young rolled a bomb into her first grade classroom. She is one of the survivors whose story has become a part of The Cokeville Miracle. She is a beautiful example of turning tragedy into...
by Patty Sampson | Jun 30, 2015 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
I recently went to see the movie The Cokeville Miracle, directed by TC Christensen. I was in the mood for an uplifting movie, but I had no idea what the story line looked like. For those who don’t know, this movie is about actual events that happened on May...